Ulithi Atoll is a large coral atoll located in the western Pacific Ocean, part of the Caroline Islands in Micronesia. It consists of 40 small islands and is known for its beautiful lagoons and rich marine biodiversity. The atoll covers an area of about 30 square miles and is home to a small population primarily engaged in fishing and subsistence agriculture. Historically, Ulithi Atoll played a significant role during World War II as a strategic base for the United States Navy. Its sheltered waters provided a safe anchorage for ships, and it served as a staging area for operations in the Pacific. Today, it remains a remote and tranquil destination, attracting visitors interested in its natural beauty and cultural heritage.